Official notice: LCMS districts (April 2023)

DONNA MARIE BUDIL‘s request for reinstatement to the roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod has been approved, and she is, therefore, eligible to receive a call. GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH, Des Plaines, Ill., is no longer a congregation of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. — Rev. Dr. Allan R. Buss, president, Northern Illinois District

JULIE A. FAULKNER and KAYLA J. FOSS have resigned from the commissioned roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and are, therefore, no longer eligible to receive a call. KENT A. BURNS and LANE A. DYNNESON have been removed from the commissioned roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and are, therefore, no longer eligible to receive a call. — Rev. Dr. R. Lee Hagan, president, Missouri District

DEBORAH RUTH HAMBRIDGE’s request for reinstatement to the roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod has been approved, and she is, therefore, eligible to receive a call. — Rev. Dr. Bill Harmon, president, Southeastern District

REV. STEVEN D. MAZZAFERRO, Meridian, Miss., has been appointed circuit visitor for Mississippi Circuit 7, replacing Rev. David E. MacKain. — Rev. Eric C. Johnson, president, Southern District

LINDA G. BUFFINGTON and BONNIE B. NOACK have been removed from the commissioned roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and are, therefore, no longer eligible to receive a call. ANGELICA M. YOUNG, CONNIE K. ELIASEN and BRENDA R. BURDICK have resigned from the commissioned roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and are, therefore, no longer eligible to receive a call. — Rev. Michael Newman, president, Texas District

IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, Fairview, Kan.; GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH, Wichita, Kan.; and ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH, Latimer, Kan., are no longer congregations of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH, Wichita, Kan., and TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, Wichita, Kan., have dissolved a multi-congregational parish. ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH and IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, Fairview, Kan.; FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH, Sabetha, Kan.; and ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH, Hiawatha, Kan., have dissolved a multi-congregational parish. IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, Herington, Kan.; OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH, Herington, Kan.; and ST. JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH, Herington, Kan., have formed a multi-congregation parish. — Rev. Justin A. Panzer, president, Kansas District

JANICE K. HEINS has resigned from the commissioned roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and is, therefore, no longer eligible to receive a call. SARAH FLEEK and STEPHANIE AYIKU-TEYE have been removed from the commissioned roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and are, therefore, no longer eligible to receive a call. — Rev. Dr. D. Richard Stuckwisch, president, Indiana District

KAREN WEST has been removed from the commissioned roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and is, therefore, no longer eligible to receive a call. — Rev. Waldemar R. Vinovskis, president, SELC District

GIFT OF GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH, Holmen, Wis., is now a congregation of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. — Rev. Dr. John C. Wille, president, South Wisconsin District

CORNERSTONE LIGHT OF LIFE LUTHERAN CHURCH, White Bear Township, Minn., is now a congregation of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. REV. WILLIAM OTTE, Rochester, Minn., has been appointed circuit visitor for Austin Circuit 13, replacing Rev. Joel Haak. — Rev. Dr. Lucas V. Woodford, president, Minnesota South District

Posted March 30, 2023